Lumen Grammar Module 1

Fill in the blank: In Spanish, 'tú' is used when speaking to someone in an _______ way, while 'usted' is used in a _______ way.

• informal, formal

• formal, informal

• friendly, distant

• casual, impolite

Which pronoun would you use to address a teacher in Spanish?

• Tú

• Usted

What does the level of formality in Spanish depend on when choosing between 'tú' and 'usted'?

• The degree of respect and formality people use when addressing or speaking to someone.

• The time of day when the conversation takes place.

• The region of Spain where the conversation occurs.

• The age of the Spanish language being used.

Which of the following people would you most likely address with 'usted'?

• Your classmate

• Your boss

• Your younger sibling

• Your friend

What is the definite article meaning 'the' for feminine singular nouns in Spanish?

• el

• la

• los

• las

Most Spanish words ending in -a are:

• Masculine

• Feminine

What is the gender of the noun 'la chica'?

What is the gender of the noun 'la tiza'?

All words ending in -sión, -ción, -tad, -dad, and -umbre are:

• Masculine

• Feminine

What is the gender of the noun 'la educación'?